1Southbank
Southbank, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Victorian suburbs · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 36,706 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 22,631
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Assault and related offences | 312 | 1,378.6 | 724.5 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 24 | 106 | 37 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and break-in | 205 | 905.8 | 568.1 |
| Theft | 2,040 | 9,014.2 | 2,966.2 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug dealing and trafficking | 19 | 84 | 35.9 |
| Growing or making drugs | 16 | 70.7 | 29.5 |
| Drug use and possession | 79 | 349.1 | 174.9 |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 221 | 976.5 | 611.5 |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct | 41 | 181.2 | 53.5 |
| Public nuisance offences | 13 | 57.4 | 46.5 |
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Violence | 312 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,245 |
| Drugs | 115 |
| Damage and public order | 275 |
Questions about crime in Southbank
- Is Southbank safe?
- Southbank: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Southbank?
- Southbank: Weighted crime: 36,706 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
